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Admiral Fagan speaking to all hands at Coast Guard Sector Anchorage

Aug. 28, 2023

Admiral Fagan discusses service, culture, and transparency.

July 17, 2023

Workforce Message: Accountability and Transparency

The Commandant and Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard release video, details on a 90-day Accountability and Transparency Review.

Last week, the U.S. Coast Guard Talent Management Transformation Task Force (TMX-TF) released surveys to all hands to ask what it’s like to work at the Coast Guard. The deadline has been extended a week — to July 21 — so jump on this chance to make a sizeable impact.

July 17, 2023

Your chance to transform the Coast Guard extended until July 21

Help the TMX Task Force shape the future of the service.

July 10, 2023

All Hands: Please take a short survey by July 14 to help transform your U.S. Coast Guard

The future looks different – we need your help prioritizing what matters most.

The new legal program military qualification insignia recognizes the Coast Guard’s military and civilian specialists in the field of law.

May 9, 2023

Legal program unveils qualification insignia for military members, civilians

Lt. Cmdr. Brett McCall of Sector Detroit designed the lighthouse-centric insignia.

Commandant Karl Schultz stands at a podium in the operational dress uniform

Feb. 7, 2022

You’re invited: 2022 State of the Coast Guard on Feb. 24

Here’s how to watch Adm. Schultz’s final address

Portrait of Adm. James Gracey, USCG Retired

Sept. 13, 2021

Fair winds: Adm. James S. Gracey

As Coast Guard Commandant from 1982 to 1986 Adm. Gracey presided over, and drove, significant change in the service. He also led the armed forces in the integration of women, both officer and enlisted.

June 23, 2021

Commandant outlines diversity and inclusion progress, goals

Adm. Karl Schultz testified before the House Committee on Homeland Security

Adm. Linda Fagan relieved Adm. Charles Ray as the 32nd Vice Commandant of the Coast Guard during a Change of Watch ceremony at Coast Guard Headquarters, June 18, 2021. Ray retired after more than 40 years of service in the Coast Guard.

June 18, 2021

U.S. Coast Guard welcomes new vice commandant

Adm. Charles W. Ray: 'It is my privilege to pass the reigns of vice commandant to Adm. Fagan, a true trailblazer and inspiration.'

Adm. Karl Schultz, the commandant of the Coast Guard, talks with the crew of Coast Guard Cutter Orcas in Coos Bay, Oregon, August 20, 2020.

Feb. 9, 2021

Commandant and Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard Statement on Extremism

We are directing a service-wide stand-down to confront extremism in the military occur at each unit before 31 March 2021